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also instalment
as in inaugural
the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization
attended the installment of the new university president
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Recent Examples of installment
Making significant leaps from the earlier installments, the new film grows from a grim survival nightmare to a grand epic.
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 18 June 2025
The main cast is reprising their roles for the sophomore installment, including Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Aubri Ibrag, Josie Totah and Imogen Waterhouse.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Upcoming installments will include such lauded thespians as Kathy Bates and Jonathan Pryce.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 17 June 2025
This story is from an installment of In the Loupe, our weekly insider newsletter about the best of the watch world.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 17 June 2025
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 18 June 2025
The main cast is reprising their roles for the sophomore installment, including Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Aubri Ibrag, Josie Totah and Imogen Waterhouse.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Upcoming installments will include such lauded thespians as Kathy Bates and Jonathan Pryce.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 17 June 2025
This story is from an installment of In the Loupe, our weekly insider newsletter about the best of the watch world.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for installment
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If fundraising is Global’s plan with its pair of inaugurals, leaving its A380 parked at JFK for four days between flights is an odd choice.—
Edward Russell,
CNN Money,
9 May 2025
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Often times, the swearing-in of the President for a second term generates a lower audience than the initial inaugural.—
Brad Adgate,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Barron Trump attends inauguration ceremonies in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C..—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 June 2025
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There was no repeat of the immediate and massive demonstrations in Washington that marked his first inauguration, in 2017.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
16 June 2025
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“Installment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/installment. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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